Call Guatemala from United States
Affordable calls from United States to Guatemala. No app needed.
Mobile
$0.79
per minute
Landline
$1.01
per minute
Same rate whether you call from United States or anywhere else
How major carriers compare
| Provider | Rate | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Callana | $0.79/min | Pay as you go |
| AT&T | $2.00/min | AT&T International Day Pass |
| Verizon | $1.79/min | Verizon International Plan |
| T-Mobile | $0.25/min | T-Mobile Stateside International |
Carrier rates are approximate and may vary. Callana rates are the same regardless of where you call from.
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Best Way to Call Guatemala from United States
Browser-Based (Callana)
Call directly from your browser at web.callana.app. No app download, no SIM card needed. Works from any country.
VoIP / Internet Calling
Use a VoIP service over WiFi or mobile data. Best for regular international callers who make frequent calls to Guatemala.
Traditional Carrier
Dial 011 + 502 + local number from your United States phone. Rates vary by carrier and plan.
How to call Guatemala
Call with Callana
Enter the number with the country code. No exit codes or international prefixes needed.
From a regular phone
Dial your country's exit code, then the country code +502, then the local number.
Common Issues When Calling Guatemala
Dialing CodeGuatemala has 8-digit numbers with no area codes
Guatemala has 8-digit numbers with no area codes
Guatemala uses 8-digit numbers with no separate area code. Mobile numbers start with 3, 4, or 5. Dial +502 followed by the 8-digit number directly.
FormattingMobile and landline numbers are the same length
Mobile and landline numbers are the same length
Both mobile and landline numbers in Guatemala are 8 digits. Landlines typically start with 2 (Guatemala City) while mobiles start with 3, 4, or 5. No different dialing procedure needed.
Calling Guatemala from United States
Time difference
Guatemala is 1 hour behind US Eastern Time
Best time to call
Evening US (7-9 PM ET) = evening Guatemala (6-8 PM CST)
Popular cities called
Guatemala City, Mixco, Villa Nueva, Quetzaltenango, Escuintla
Peak calling seasons
Christmas, Semana Santa, Independence Day (Sep 15)
Calling tips
Guatemalan families maintain strong ties through regular calls. Semana Santa (Holy Week) is a major family period.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to call Guatemala from United States?
With Callana, calls from United States to Guatemala cost $0.79/min to mobile phones and $1.01/min to landlines. No subscription required — just pay as you go.
What time should I call Guatemala from United States?
Evening US (7-9 PM ET) = evening Guatemala (6-8 PM CST). Guatemala is 1 hour behind US Eastern Time. Callana is available 24/7 so you can call anytime.
How do I call Guatemala from United States?
The easiest way is to use Callana in your browser — just enter the Guatemala number and we connect you instantly. From a regular phone in United States, dial 011 + 502 + the local number.
Do I need a special app to call Guatemala?
No. Callana works directly in your browser — no app download needed. Just open web.callana.app, add credit, and start calling Guatemala from United States immediately.
What is the best way to call Guatemala from United States?
The easiest way is to use Callana's browser-based calling — no app needed, just open web.callana.app and dial. For traditional calling from United States, dial 011 then +502 followed by the local number. Callana offers the same low rates regardless of where you call from.
Why is my call to Guatemala not connecting?
Common issues when calling Guatemala include using the wrong country code format and incorrect digit count. Make sure you're dialing the full international number with the correct country code. If using Callana, enter the number without any exit codes — we handle the routing automatically.
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